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Chris Delica

Chris Delica

2103 S 71st St, Apt 102, West Allis,WI

Summary

Energetic dance instructor offering several years of experience coaching dance students in private and group sessions. Excellent choreography and group instructional skills. Strong dance instruction and performance background with love of teaching students of different ages. Versed in adapting teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Previously made significant impact by revitalizing the hip hop program at previous and current employment, bringing new excitement and interest to this area of dance education.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Hip Hop Dance Instructor

Studio Via LLC
Brookfield, WI
01.2020 - Current
  • Develop guides and course materials focused on helping students learn and internalize the style of Hip Hop
  • Encourage students to step out of the box and bring out their unique individual styles and personalities
  • Choreograph competition material to create fulfilling performance experiences

Freelance Hip Hop Dance Instructor

Salute Society
Milwaukee, WI
01.2022 - Current
  • Encourage students to step out of the box and bring out their unique individual styles and personalities

Freelance Hip Hop/Jazz Funk/Contemporary Instructor (Workshops)

Relevé Dance Company
Lockport, IL
01.2022 - Current
  • Encourage students to step out of the box and bring out their unique individual styles and personalities

Hip Hop Dance Instructor

Daync Studio
Milwaukee, WI
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Establish a welcoming atmosphere for everyone of all levels, whether it's for training and/or for enjoyment

Dancer - The 414 Crew

Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee, WI
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Pick up choreography easily and immediately incorporate changes in choreography or new moves while staying flexible
  • Rehearse 5+ hours with potentially added rehearsals weekly for performances during Milwaukee Bucks home games

Hip Hop Dance Instructor/Choreographer

Aspire Dance Center
Pewaukee, WI
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Develop guides and course materials focused on helping students learn and internalize the style of Hip Hop
  • Encourage students to step out of the box and bring out their unique individual styles and personalities

Hip Hop Dance Instructor/Choreographer

Next Step Dance Studio
Franklin, WI
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Develop guides and course materials focused on helping students learn and internalize the style of Hip Hop
  • Encourage students to step out of the box and bring out their unique individual styles and personalities
  • Choreograph competition material to create fulfilling performance experiences

Education

Barrio Dance
Madison, WI

The Puzzle Box
Chicago, WI

Hollywood Connection Conventions
Chicago, WI

Showstoppers Conventions
Wisconsin Dells

Hip Hop 2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Hip Hop Dancer

Sole Matter Dance Company
Milwaukee, WI

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Dance development
  • Choreography creation
  • Performance preparation
  • Breaking
  • Music mixing for recitals, competitions, music videos
  • Videography

Timeline

Freelance Hip Hop Dance Instructor

Salute Society
01.2022 - Current

Freelance Hip Hop/Jazz Funk/Contemporary Instructor (Workshops)

Relevé Dance Company
01.2022 - Current

Hip Hop Dance Instructor

Studio Via LLC
01.2020 - Current

Hip Hop Dance Instructor

Daync Studio
01.2020 - 01.2023

Dancer - The 414 Crew

Milwaukee Bucks
01.2019 - 01.2020

Hip Hop Dance Instructor/Choreographer

Aspire Dance Center
01.2017 - 01.2020

Hip Hop Dance Instructor/Choreographer

Next Step Dance Studio
01.2017 - 01.2019

Barrio Dance

The Puzzle Box

Hollywood Connection Conventions

Showstoppers Conventions

Hip Hop 2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Hip Hop Dancer

Sole Matter Dance Company
Chris Delica